The face of addiction in N.J. is sometimes young, handsome and haunted Keeping Mike alive / October 10, 2023 / NJ.com By Spencer Kent Mike eyes me suspiciously, a smoldering …
Ocean County Opioid Advisory Council Seeks Proposal Reviewers
Ocean County Opioid Advisory Council Seeks Proposal Reviewers / October 4, 2023 / The Sandpaper By Victoria Ford The fate of $15 million – Ocean County’s share of settlement payouts …
A New Model for a More Equitable and Compassionate Recovery Ecosystem
A New Model for a More Equitable and Compassionate Recovery Ecosystem / Rx Foundation / September 5, 2023 This month, we are honored to feature Elizabeth Burke Beaty, Founder and …
Funding for cops stokes debate over use of opioid settlement money
Funding for cops stokes debate over use of opioid settlement money / Axios / August 21, 2023 By Sabrina Moreno As states and localities collect the first billions in opioid …
How should NJ spend $641M in opioid settlement funds?
How should NJ spend $641M in opioid settlement funds? / NJ Spotlight / August 15, 2023 By Brenda Flanagan New Jersey leaders are weighing how to spend a $641 million …
Should Opioid Settlement Money Be Spent on Law Enforcement?
Should Opioid Settlement Money Be Spent on Law Enforcement? / August 14, 2023 / New York Times By Jan Hoffman After years of litigation to hold the pharmaceutical industry accountable …
Meet the People Deciding How to Spend $50 Billion in Opioid Settlement Cash
Meet the People Deciding How to Spend $50 Billion in Opioid Settlement Cash / KFF Health News / July 10, 2023 By Aneri Pattani As more than $50 billion makes …
Tougher drug penalties are a setback, not a solution
Tougher drug penalties are a setback, not a solution / NJ Monitor / June 26, 2023 By Deric Miller I am a person in recovery and a certified peer recovery …
Harsher penalties proposed for fentanyl in NJ
Harsher penalties proposed for fentanyl in NJ / NJ Spotlight / June 21, 2023 By Bobby Brier New Jersey lawmakers moved Tuesday to enhance the penalties for the distribution and …
Pitch for tougher fentanyl law sparks hot debate in Trenton
Pitch for tougher fentanyl law sparks hot debate in Trenton / NJ Spotlight / June 13, 2023 By Ted Goldberg NJ lawmakers are pushing forward a bill that would increase …